Course curriculum

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    Section 1: You Can Ace Your Next Job Interview

    • 1 Quick Wins Stand Out With a Video Thank You Note

    • 2 You Can Accomplish Your Primary Goal - Getting the Job Offer

    • 3 Here Is Why You Are The Absolute Best Person for This Job

    • 4 This Is How You Will Stand Out

    • 5 Here Is What Is Special About You

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    Section 2: Developing Your Winning Interview Mindset

    • 6 Deliver a Career Catapulting Presentation

    • 7 Your Resume Has Done Its Job, Now It Is Your Turn

    • 8 This Is The Perfect Time To Be Politically Correct

    • 9 Please Tell Me About Yourself

    • 10 Assembling the Basic Build Blocks of Your Stories

    • 11 You Can Convince The Interviewer You Are The Best Person for the Job

    • 12 Convince the Interviewer You Are a Self-Learner

    • 13 The Consulting Freelancing Backdoor Into Your Dream Job

    • 14 Make The Interview a Two Way Street

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    Section 3: Maintaining a Winning Mental State for Job Interviewing

    • 15 Interviewing Skills With a Positive Mental State

    • 16 Connect With Your Interviewer

    • 17 Create Your Winning Message

    • 18 The 60-Second Winning Interview

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    Section 4: Roll Up Our Sleeves And Prepare for The Interview

    • 19 Let’s Get to Work

    • 20 The Secrets Are At Your Fingertips

    • 21 Plan Your Logistics The Right Way

    • 22 LinkedIn Opposition Research

    • 23 The Basic Facts Are Not Enough

    • 24 This is How People are Interviewed In Your Industry

    • 25 Finding the Inside Track

    • 26 The Perfect Time for Your Job Interview

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    Section 5: Advanced TJ Tips

    • 27 This Won’t Work In Every Situation, But...

    • 28 Create Value for the Interviewer Right Away

    • 29 Give An Actual Presentation

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    Section 6: Winning Body Language and Non-Verbal Communication

    • 30 What You Saying Before You Say Anything

    • 31 Dress for Success and The Job Offer

    • 32 Jewelry To Enhance Not Detract

    • 33 Gender Clothing Issues

    • 34 Makeup is Not a Made Up Issue

    • 35 The Sweet Smell of Your Success

    • 36 Walking Into the Interview With Grace

    • 37 Have The Look

    • 38 Winning The Voice Competition

    • 39 Mirror Mirror On the Wall and In the Chair

    • 40 No, You Can’t Bring a Fidget Spinner

    • 41 The Picture of Success

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    Section 8: You Can Eliminate Your Nerves

    • 42 Nervousness Can Melt Away

    • 43 The Real Reason You are Nervous About Your Interviewing Skills

    • 44 Horrible Practices To Avoid At All Costs

    • 45 Just Say No

    • 46 Never Let them see Or Feel You Sweat

    • 47 Exhale Your Worries Away

    • 48 Exercise Your Stress Away

    • 49 Enough With Poor Little Me

    • 50 Pitching Yourself On a Regular Basis Where the Stakes are Low

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    Section 9: Rehearse Your Interviewing Skills Like a Pro

    • 51 The Ultimate Success Tip for Great Job Interviewing Skills

    • 52 Winging It Is Always a Bad Idea

    • 53 The Checklist for Critiquing Your Interview Skills

    • 54 The Perfect Interviewing Skills Partner for You Is

    • 55 Practice On Video This Way

    • 56 The Magic Practice Number is 10

    • 57 Now It Is Your Turn

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    Section 10: Only Minutes to Go Before Your Interview!

    • 58 Last Minute Tips Before You Start the Interview

    • 59 Don’t Get There On time, Get There Early

    • 60 Lose Your Phone

    • 61 Hands Free and Clutter Free

    • 62 The Last Minute Pit Stop

    • 63 Your Winning Bag of Tricks

    • 64 Cracked Lips No More

    • 65 Never Let Your Stomach Betray You

    • 66 The 30 Minute Drill

    • 67 Great Way to Not Look Like a Horse or a Cow

    • 68 Serenity Now!

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    Section 11: You Are Now In the Interview

    • 69 Things To Do In Your Interview

    • 70 The Interview Starts Right Now

    • 71 You Are Not Being Called Into the Principal’s Office

    • 72 Someone Might Be More Nervous Than You

    • 73 Name and Title Please

    • 74 Now We Can Dive Right In

    • 75 Here Is How to Talk Like a Human Being

    • 76 Clean Laundry Here

    • 77 If You Are Winning the Debate, You’ve Lost the Debate

    • 78 Show You Are a Real Person

    • 79 Be Cool!

    • 80 Treat Your Interviewer the Way You Want to Be Treated

    • 81 Abort the Mission If You Need To

    • 82 The Slick Way To Not Look Too Slick

    • 83 Keep Focused On the Primary Objective

    • 84 Not An Exact Fit Here, But...

    • 85 Your Style, Not the Interviewer’s Style

    • 86 Confidence Yes, Arrogance No

    • 87 The Interviewer Must Always Feel In Control of the Show

    • 88 Answering Questions With Just The Right Amount of Confidence

    • 89 Bigger and More Important Than You

    • 90 Don’t Lie! It’s Wrong and You Could Get Caught

    • 91 It’s Not a Comedy Show, But It Is a Show

    • 92 Not an Enemy, But Not a Friend

    • 93 Show Strength Through Flexibility

    • 94 Prove You Are a Team Player

    • 95 Communicating With Others Is Your Strength

    • 96 The World Can Be Your Oyster

    • 97 Be Fun, But Be Serious

    • 98 Forget The Canned Answers

    • 99 The Technology Overlay To Your Professional Life

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    Section 12: Here Is How To Answer Questions With Skill

    • 100 The Real Question Inside Every Question

    • 101 This Isn’t the Classroom

    • 102 And...Why Is This Relevant To Me Hiring You?

    • 103 No Stupid Questions But There Are Stupid Answers

    • 104 More Question Strategies

    • 105 Your Goal Is to Communicate, Not Necessarily To Be Concise

    • 106 Here Is Why You Should Hire Me

    • 107 Pushing All The Right Buttons In Your Answers

    • 108 Answer Questions In a Likeable Way

    • 109 Working the Upbeat Angle

    • 110 Be G-Rated Authentic

    • 111 All Time Stops When You Are In an Interview

    • 112 Thinking Is OK In An Interview

    • 113 Abstraction Is Your Enemy In Job Interviews

    • 114 The Interviewer Wants You To Succeed

    • 115 Planting Positive Seeds In the Mind of the Interviewer

    • 116 Figure Out a Way To Show You Love Technology

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    Section 13: Here Are Questions You Had Better Be Prepared For

    • 118 Tests Are Easy When You Know The Questions In Advance

    • 119 Why Did You Leave Your Last Job?

    • 120 What Was The Best Job You Ever Had?

    • 121 What Was Your Least Favorite Job Ever?

    • 122 What Are You Looking for In Your Ideal Job?

    • 123 Where Do You See Yourself in 10 Years?

    • 124 When Did You Work With a Difficult Colleague?

    • 125 What Kind of Team Projects Have You Worked On?

    • 126 Why Should We Hire You? Practice Your Interview Skills Now

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    Section 14: Notes On Note Taking During Job Interviews

    • 127 Here Is Why You Should Take Notes During a Job Interview

    • 128 You Don’t Need High Tech for Note Taking

    • 129 More Reasons to Take Notes During a Job Interview

    • 130 Why The Interviewer Needs To See You Taking Notes

    • 131 Good Note Taking Can Reduce Your Stress During the Interview

    • 132 No, You Can’t Use a Laptop During a Job Interview

    • 133 Look At the Interviewer, Not Your Notes

    • 134 Using Your Notes To Your Advantage

    • 135 Review Your Notes on Notes

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    Section 15: Selling Yourself By Asking Smart Questions

    • 136 Preparing Your Questions Strategically

    • 137 Questions To Increase Your Odds

    • 138 Don’t Go Overboard, You Aren’t The Investigative Journalist

    • 139 Your Tight List of Planned Questions

    • 140 Your Questions Will Show You’ve Done Homework

    • 141 The Right Questions Will Demonstrate Your Abilities

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    Section 16: Here Is What NOT To Say and Do During a Job Interview

    • 142 This Won’t Help You

    • 143 The Real Mistake To Worry About

    • 144 At This Stage, Resumes Are Boring

    • 145 No, It’s Not Safe To Talk Religion Or Politics In a Job Interview

    • 146 Never Put Yourself Down, Other People Are Willing To Do That

    • 147 You Don’t Get Frustrated!

    • 148 G-Rated Language the Whole Time

    • 149 Never Ask How Soon Until The Next Promotion

    • 150 Be Careful About Leveraging Insider Contacts

    • 151 Avoid Cliches Like the Plague Interviewing Skills

    • 152 Don’t Get Too Cocky

    • 153 You Don’t Care How Old or Young Your Boss Is

    • 154 No Invitations Yet

    • 155 Your Interviewer Is Not Your Career Coach

    • 156 Don’t Ask for Gossip Or Dirt

    • 157 Don’t Repeat Your Questions

    • 158 Don’t Lie About Previous Salary

    • 159 Don’t Ask About Work Hours Because You Love To Work All the Time

    • 160 You Aren’t Personal Friends Yet

    • 161 Don’t Ask If You Can Work from Home

    • 162 Hold Off On the Special Circumstances for Now

    • 163 Your Focus Still Needs to Be On What You DO Want to Say, Not What You Don’t Want to Say

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    Section 17: Things To Do Right As You Are Leaving the Interview

    • 164 The Last BIG Positive Impression

    • 165 Get the Interviewer’s Business Card

    • 166 And In Summary

    • 167 Establish a Follow Up Plan

    • 168 Be a Gracious Guest

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    Section 18: Your Total Professional Package

    • 169 Every Touch Point With the Interviewer Must Be Professional

    • 170 Have a Voicemail That Isn’t Full

    • 171 Your Voicemail Needs to Say Who You Are

    • 172 Hand the Interviewer Your Business Card

    • 173 Have a Simple Email Address

    • 174 Create The Image You Want for Your Next 2 Jobs

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    Section 19: Presents To Leave So You Won’t Be Forgotten

    • 175 Reminders You Were There

    • 176 Get Your Portfolio Ready

    • 177 Writing Samples and Other Goodies

    • 178 Professional Certifications Are Available Here

    • 179 References So You Won’t Have To Take My Word for Things

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    Section 20: Great References Can Make All the Difference

    • 180 References The Right Way

    • 181 Make It Easy To Get Ahold Of Your References

    • 182 Great Communication With Your References

    • 183 Reference Timing